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ItronITRI -1.68%75 EV-to-FCF is 13.07 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 32.57. GuruFocus rates ITRI with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $101.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,226 Hardware companies, Itron ranks better than 66.56% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Itron's Enterprise Value is $5,038 Mil.
Itron's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $385 Mil. Therefore, Itron's EV-to-FCF for today is 13.07.
The historical rank and industry rank for Itron's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
ITRI'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1220.25 Med: 32.57 Max: 630.28
Current: 13.07
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Itron was 630.28. The lowest was -1220.25. And the median was 32.57.
ITRI's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 66.56% of 1226
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 22.465
vs ITRI: 13.07
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-09-09), Itron's stock price is $95.00.
Itron's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.990. Therefore, Itron's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 15.86.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Itron's share price for today is $95.00.
Itron's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.990.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Itron EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Itron EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Itron's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Itron's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Itron EV-to-FCF vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Itron's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Itron's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Itron's current Enterprise Value is $5,038 Mil.
Itron's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $385 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Itron (ITRI) has a EV-to-FCF of 13.07 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Itron and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 32.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Itron ranks #410 out of 1226 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is Itron's EV-to-FCF too high?
Itron's current EV-to-FCF of 13.07 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 32.57. The Hardware industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.47. Itron's value of 13.07 is 41.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Itron ranks #410 out of 1226 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Itron has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itron's EV-to-FCF compare to VNT and BMI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Itron ranks #410 out of 1226 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Itron in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.47. Itron's value of 13.07 is 41.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 32.57 vs. the industry median of 22.47, Itron has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Hardware companies is 22.47, based on 1,226 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Itron's current EV-to-FCF of 13.07 is 41.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Itron and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Itron's current EV-to-FCF is 13.07, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 32.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itron (ITRI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $101.14, compared to a current price of $95.00 — trading 6.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 13.07, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 32.57 and 41.8% below the Hardware industry median of 22.47. Itron's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Itron (ITRI), the current EV-to-FCF is 13.07 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Itron (ITRI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itron stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $95.00 is trading 6.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $101.14.
GuruFocus considers Itron to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ITRI:
EV-to-FCF: 13.07 (60% below median its 10-year median of 32.57)
GF Value™: $101.14 vs. price of $95.00 (6.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41.8% below the Hardware median (#410 of 1226)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ITRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Itron Inc provides solutions that measure, manage, and analyze energy and water use. The company offers grid edge intelligence, energy and water management, smart city applications, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and critical infrastructure and related services. It operates under the Itron brand and has four reportable segments: Device Solutions, Networked Solutions, Resiliency Solutions, and Outcomes. Key revenue is generated from the Networked Solutions segment, which includes a combination of communicating endpoints (e.g., smart meters, modules, endpoints, and sensors), network infrastructure, network design services, and associated headend management and application software designed and sold as a complete solution for acquiring and transporting robust application-specific data.
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